Shelbie Harris Staff Writer Idaho State University is readily becoming more and more diverse as each year passes. As this diversity increases so do opportunities for students, faculty and staff members to connect and understand the lifestyles and culture of individuals from other countries. Idaho State University will be hosting […]
Life
All about life on campus at Idaho State University. This includes club events, activities sponsored by Union Programs Council and the Student Activities Board.
Chris Banyas Life Editor Even within the journey of life there are many journeys, each complete with a dragon to slay and a reward to discover. Instead of mounds of gold and gems guarded by monstrous creatures, the human struggle deals with issues that hinder the realization of potential. These […]
Chris Banyas Life Editor “Crisis on Infinite Earths,” an epic DC Comics crossover from 1985, may seem a strange source of inspiration for poetry, but it is just the sort of thing that inspires Bethany Schultz Hurst to write. Hurst has been at Idaho State University since 2003, and in […]
Krystal Geeson Staff Writer The Idaho State University Student Activities Board will kick off its summer programming on May 29. Four activities will be offered each week through August 7, excluding the week of July 4. Ice cream, dog day and tie dye activities are just a few of the […]
Chris Banyas Life Editor If you find gardening, environmental awareness and living and promoting a green lifestyle interesting and are looking for a way to pursue these interests, look no further. The Idaho State University Green Up Club formed several years ago around these very concepts. “We’re trying to connect […]
Sven Alskog News Editor Chastity Lee was named the Ultimate Bengal challenge winnter on April 23 inside Reed Gym after 70 finalists had been named from over 180,000 entries. The 13,000 scholarship package includes one year of in-state tuition, on-campus housing, a one-year meal plan and $1,000 to the university […]
Krystal Geeson Staff Writer With the beginning of May comes the end of a chapter. Nearly four years ago, I travelled over 800 miles to ISU’s campus, unsure of what I would want to do, never imagining I would switch my major three times and end up in Mass Communication […]
Sven Alskog News Editor Multiple events and changes occurred throughout the course of the 2013-2014 academic year at Idaho State University. Prior to students returning for the fall semester, the Bengal tiger in front of Reed Gym was removed. In August, new students and returnees alike invaded the campus, many […]
Shelbie Harris Staff Writer Some of Idaho State University’s students are beginning to gear up for the ever dreadful dead week by creating stress-relief events for their peers.. “I tell you, with finals it’s pretty empty around campus, and pretty much just dead with everyone in their own place studying […]
Tash Mahnokaren Staff Writer Christian Peterson is a lecturer for the Idaho State University Anthropology Department with a specialty in the human skeletal system. He has a teaching and community outreach contract with the school. In addition to teaching courses at the university, he also works with other public institutions […]
Chris Banyas Life Editor The end of the spring movie season at the Bengal Theater is almost here, but there are still a few left. Here are the remaining movies that students may see for free with a valid Bengal ID. 47 Ronin (PG-13) will show from April 21 to […]
Tash Mahnokaren Staff writer How far would you go? This is the classic question that the play “A Doll’s House,” an upcoming production by the Stephens Performing Arts Center, addresses, when Nora has to commit forgery to save the life of her husband. An ode to the critical views of […]
Krystal Geeson Staff Writer The Student Occupational Therapy Association (SOTA) kicked off April by celebrating Occupational Therapy Month. “Our main focus is to increase awareness of what occupational therapy is in the community, because not a lot of people know about it. We try to gain different experiences, such as […]
Tash Mahnokaren Staff Writer Have you ever wanted to get a trial of a dance class before you committed to a whole course? On April 23, Lori Head, an adjunct instructor of dance at Idaho State University and owner and operator of Mind Your Body, a pilates and yoga studio […]
Shelbie Harris Staff Writer The 2014 edition of the Bengal Triathlon will take place on April 25-26, with a good portion of the events taking place on the campus of Idaho State University. The Bengal Triathlon originated about six years ago with the help of tri-athlete and event coordinator, Caroline […]